Samantha Power Quotes

If there are no consequences now for breaking the prohibition on chemical weapons, it will be harder to muster an international consensus to ensure that Hezbollah and other terrorist groups are prevented from acquiring or using these weapons themselves.

Samantha Power

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: September 21, 1970

Topics

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I am such a gypsy.

Jessie Buckley

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I have done a pretty good job of partitioning my life digitally, posting utterances and stories that I'm happy to share with anyone on Twitter, leaving a few sparse comments and 'Likes' on Facebook (I'm not a huge user of the service, I'll be honest), and sending any number of photos to thousands of 'followers' on Instagram and Tumblr.

John Battelle

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There's never been a mathematical equation that says a good experience making a movie equates to a good movie, or a bad experience on a set is going to lead to a bad movie.

Joel Edgerton

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Beanie and Cecil was the first cartoon I remember watching and I think there are analogies.

Joel Hodgson

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Few are sufficiently sensible of the importance of that economy in reading which selects, almost exclusively, the very first order of books. Why, except for some special reason, read an inferior book, at the very time you might be reading one of the highest order?

John W. Foster

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The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.

John Stuart Mill

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If you're not hiring from some groups of the population, then you're obviously missing out.

Stewart Butterfield

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My parents loved classical music. And my father adored Mozart. But for some reason, I always had a reaction against it.

Simon McBurney

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We need to have a conversation about the fact that black faces are not as visible as they should be, that there is huge inequality everywhere in terms of race.

Ruth Negga

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Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.

Luc de Clapiers

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The owner of a company with supertight margins - say, a restaurant, retailer, or producer of commodity goods - would be a fool not to keep a close eye on the numbers. But when I make big decisions, numbers are seldom, if ever, the tiebreaker.

Jason Fried

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My foundation is jazz. I do all the things jazz musicians do.

Dianne Reeves

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